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单词 miasmatous
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miasmatousadj.

Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek μιασματ- , μίασμα , -ous suffix.
Etymology: < ancient Greek μιασματ-, μίασμα miasma n. + -ous suffix. Compare earlier miasmatic adj. N.E.D. (1906) gives the pronunciation as (məiˌæ·zmătəs) /maɪˈæzmətəs/.
Obsolete. rare.
Designating or generating miasmal vapours.
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the world > matter > gas > [adjective] > of the nature of fumes or vapour > of or relating to or of nature of noxious vapour
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miasmatical1855
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the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > poison > [adjective] > specific > miasma
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1861 J. W. Salter in Geologist 4 182 A sullen steaming atmosphere heavy with miasmatous vapours.
1864 Sat. Rev. 9 July 67/2 Cambodia..is overspread with miasmatous forests.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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